everlasting

(noun) any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color. Synonyms: everlasting flower.

(adj) continuing forever or indefinitely. Synonyms: ageless, aeonian, eonian, eternal, perpetual, unending, unceasing. Examples: "The ageless themes of love and revenge." "Eternal truths." "Life everlasting." "Hell's perpetual fires." "The unending bliss of heaven."

(adj) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers. Synonyms: arrant(prenominal), complete(prenominal), consummate(prenominal), double-dyed(prenominal), everlasting(prenominal), gross(prenominal), perfect(prenominal), pure(prenominal), sodding(prenominal), stark(prenominal), staring(prenominal), thoroughgoing(prenominal), utter(prenominal), unadulterated. Examples: "An arrant fool." "A complete coward." "A consummate fool." "A double-dyed villain." "Gross negligence." "A perfect idiot." "Pure folly." "What a sodding mess." "Stark staring mad." "A thoroughgoing villain." "Utter nonsense." "The unadulterated truth."